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Resource Title:Exploring the Environment: Volcanoes
Description:In this interdiscplinary problem-based learning module, high school and middle school students must assess the problems associated with potential volcanic activity near population areas. Teacher pages include module notes, software information, and a teacher-to-teacher message board to share/borrow ideas for planning, facilitating, and assessing information. Situations and very clear instructions are given on how to implement problem-based learning in the classroom.

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Author Classrooms Of The Future/Wheeling Jesuit University
NASA Learning Technologies Program
Wheeling Jesuit University
Grade Level Graduate/Professional
High School
Higher Education
Middle School
Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Intended Audience High School
Middle School
Language En
Resource Format NIH Image
Text/html
Video/quicktime
Resource Type Audio/Visual
Case Study
Curriculum Units/projects
Full Text Short Readings/articles
Illustration
Image
Instructional Material
InteractiveResource
Lesson/activity Plans
Map
Models/Simulations (animated Demonstrations, Diagrams, Maps)
Online Educator Tools (quiz Makers, Free Email, Web Hosting Sites)
Online Interactive Activities
Photograph
Photographs/images
Primary Sources/data
Problem Set
Unit Of Instruction
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Subject Keyword(s) Astronomy
Earth Science
Education (General)
Geology
Natural Hazards
Physical Sciences
Science
Science -- Geology/Earth Science
Space Sciences